Worst air pollution Vittoria, today and tomorrow
Today (20 September): Air quality in Vittoria is fair. AQI, PM2.5, and PM10 are fair; NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 10:00 AM (PM10: 25.4/100).
Tomorrow (21 September 2026): Air quality in Vittoria is fair. PM1 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (PM2.5: 27.5/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Vittoria's air quality benefits from the elevated Hyblaean plateau position at 168 metres in southeastern Sicily, with consistent Mediterranean and Libeccio westerly winds providing reliable maritime ventilation across this major tomato and vegetable producing city. Vehicle traffic on the SS115 and the surrounding intensive greenhouse agriculture are the primary local sources, while Saharan dust intrusions periodically affect the southern Sicilian coast and the flat Iblaean plateau generally maintains moderate conditions throughout the year.
Today - 20 September | Pollution peaks at 10:00
AQI:
Fair
25.4/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
24.9/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Fair
25.4/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
7.8/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
14.6/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
0.9/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.5/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.2/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
16.0/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 21 September | Pollution peaks at 15:00
AQI:
Fair
27.5/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
27.5/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Fair
21.9/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
7.5/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
17.3/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.9/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.5/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
4.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
22.8/100
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Is air quality bad in Vittoria right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall air quality in Vittoria is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 25.4/100. Pollution peaks around 10:00 AM (PM10: 25.4/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Vittoria?
On 21 September 2026, air quality conditions in Vittoria will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 27.5/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (PM2.5: 27.5/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Vittoria?
You're quickest to notice worse air in Vittoria when local tree and grass pollen peaks, or due to vehicle traffic on the SS115 and the surrounding intensive greenhouse agriculture; outside of those periods, conditions here remain among the more favourable in the region.
Are air quality levels in Vittoria based on measurements or forecasts?
It is forecasts derived by downscaling forecasts provided by EU’s Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) by taking into account local conditions such as traffic patterns. CAMS bases its forecast on satellite measurements of particles and chemical compounds in the atmosphere. Airmine’s services were developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team.
Why doesn’t the forecast always reflect wildfire impacts?
Airmine’s forecast uses CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) as its background atmospheric model. While CAMS includes wildfire emissions, these are derived from satellite observations and are not available in real time. During rapidly evolving wildfire events, there may therefore be a delay before increased emissions are incorporated into the model. As a result, the forecast may temporarily underestimate PM₂.₅ and other pollutants associated with wildfire smoke.
During rapidly evolving wildfire events, CAMS may lag by approximately 1–2 days before increased wildfire emissions are fully represented, which can lead to temporary underestimation of PM₂.₅ concentrations in Airmine’s forecast.
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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 20 September 2026 at 14:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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